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MM57 FWX

2008 Honda Civic

Black Diesel 2204cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

146,059 mi
Last recorded146,059 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2020
Typical for 2008 Honda Civic78,524 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM57 FWX
MakeHonda
ModelCivic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,204cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2020 146,059 miles

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamps (4.1.4 (b))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 29 Aug 2020 146,059 miles

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlamps (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Oct 2019 139,890 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 137,023 miles

Plastic Under trays fitted

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Oct 2017 128,916 miles

corrosion rear inner sills/chassis

rear axle bushes deteriorating

rear brake pads wearing thin

slight corrosion rear axle

slight exhaust leak at front

Pass 28 Oct 2016 116,450 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2016 116,450 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres fitted to all steerable axle are not of the same structure (4.1.A.2c)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 106,984 miles

slight fluctuation front brakes

Pass 5 Feb 2015 96,787 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside front shocker leaking borderline

offside rear brake pads worn thin borderline

Pass 5 Feb 2014 80,577 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 5 Feb 2014 80,577 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 200,236 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2013 200,236 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 23 Jan 2012 164,007 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Jan 2012 164,007 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 117,004 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2011 117,004 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

How Reliable is the Honda Civic?

Based on 9,391,580 MOT tests across 693,715 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
6,044
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
693,715
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 307,913
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 187,316
Stop lamp not working 163,967
position lamp(s) not working 160,748
constant velocity joint gaiter split 132,914
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MM57 FWX is a 2008 Honda Civic in Black with a 2,204cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2008 Honda Civic models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 78,524 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda Civic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 307,913 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MM57 FWX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Civic typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Civic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MM57 FWX registered?

MM57 FWX is a 2008 Honda Civic, first registered on 30 January 2008.

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